China copper smelter margins squeezed by tight supply of raw material
Competition for mined copper supplies is expected to intensify, further eroding margins for Chinese firms that produce half the world’s refined copper, but significant output cuts that tighten the metal market are unlikely.
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Battery prices are falling again as raw material costs drop
Mining News Pro - As the auto industry grapples with how to make affordable EVs, the task may get easier by one key metric. Battery prices are resuming a long-term trend of decline, following an unprecedented increase last year.
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EU makes deal to boost domestic supply of key raw materials
Mining News Pro - The European Union reached a deal on measures to become more self-sufficient in the key raw materials it needs to help power the clean energy transition.
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Malaysia allows Lynas to import radioactive raw material until 2026
Mining News Pro - Malaysia on Tuesday amended Lynas Rare Earths’ operating license to allow the Australian firm to import raw materials containing natural radioactive material and process rare earths until March 2026.
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BYD looks to buy lithium assets in Brazil in EV raw material push
Mining News Pro - BYD Co. is mulling the purchase of lithium mining assets in Brazil as it seeks to lock in raw-material supplies to expand its electric car production outside Asia.
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EU countries seek to stretch raw material targets, add aluminum
Mining News Pro - European Union countries agreed on Friday to raise proposed targets for recycling and processing of raw materials required for its green transition and added aluminum to the list of essential minerals.
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EU countries seek to stretch raw material targets, add aluminum
Mining News Pro - European Union countries agreed on Friday to raise proposed targets for recycling and processing of raw materials required for its green transition and added aluminum to the list of essential minerals.
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EU raw material targets need money and faster permits, sector chief says
Mining News Pro - The European Union will only meet ambitious targets to reduce its reliance on China and other countries for critical materials by rapidly scaled-up financing and accelerated permitting, according to the head of an EU sector alliance.
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Raw Materials Of Steel Industry
Mining News Pro - Today, it is estimated that the global steel industry used about 2 billion tonnes of iron ore, 1 billion tonnes of metallurgical coal and 575 million tonnes of steel scrap to produce about 1.7 billion tonnes of crude steel.
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EU, Kazakhstan establish strategic partnership on raw materials, green hydrogen at COP27
Mining News Pro - As part of the Action Plan on Critical Raw Materials, the European Commission is working to build partnerships with resource-rich third countries, making use of all external policy instruments and respecting its international obligations.
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Oxin Steel’s vital role in supplying raw materials for Iran’s southern steel structures
Mining News Pro - According to the chairman of the board of Iran’s steel structures import-export association, with around 600 companies, this association created 50 thousand jobs.
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Sustainable supply of raw materials and creation of appropriate infrastructure are the priorities of Esfahan Steel in new year
Mining News Pro - Iran Rokhsati, head of management in ESCO, visited the raw materials storehouse in the company.
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Standard Lithium shares up on raw materials deal with Koch Minerals
Mining News Pro - Standard Lithium (TSXV: SLI) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Koch Minerals & Trading LLC for the purchase of lithium chemical offtake and the procurement of key raw materials.
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Iran Alumina Company needs Taash mine for raw materials’ supply
Mining News Pro - Jajarm Alumina Company is the only producer of alumina powder in Iran, which feeds many factories in the country.
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New tool monitors countries’ raw materials consumption
Mining News Pro - Australian and European researchers working with the United Nations have developed a tool that tracks how many resources each country consumes.
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Europe's carmakers face raw material bottleneck for EV batteries
Mining News Pro - Major carmakers like Volkswagen, Daimler and Stellantis have been racing to secure battery cell supplies in Europe, but may face a bigger challenge as they seek to go electric - finding enough battery raw materials.
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China Baosteel sees easing raw material prices due to steel output controls
Mining News Pro - China's biggest listed steel producer Baoshan Iron & Steel Co Ltd (Baosteel) on Monday said it expects cost pressure to ease with the implementation of government-mandated steel production cuts.
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Canada, EU in raw materials pact to cut China reliance
Mining News Pro - Canada and the European Union launched a new partnership to secure supply chains for critical minerals and reduce dependence on China in a push for jobs and to counter climate change.
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Johnson Matthey secures raw materials for European cathode plants
Mining News Pro - British multinational speciality chemicals and sustainable technologies company Johnson Matthey (JM) on Monday announced that it would scale up its battery materials business and said that it had secured long-term supply of critical minerals for its European facilities.
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Securing raw materials key to China’s economic, carbon neutrality goals
Mining News Pro - China’s move towards carbon neutrality by 2060 can complement both energy security and economic goals, a new report by Wood Mackenzie states.
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Raw materials’ export is a threat for ESCO’s production
Mining News Pro - Deputy purchase of Esfahan Steel Company believes that sine diagram of raw material supply will make many problems for this company.
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EU to secure access to 30 critical raw materials
Mining News Pro - The European Union has launched an initiative that seeks to secure access to a total of 30 critical raw materials by increasing domestic production and promoting recycling of vital elements, particularly rare earths.
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EU adds lithium to critical raw materials list
Mining News Pro - The European Union has added lithium, used in batteries that power electric vehicles (EVs), to a list of critical materials that it plans to support locally as part of a strategy to reduce reliance on imported supply.
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Mining industry yet to fathom scale of battery raw material challenges
Mining News Pro - While global electric vehicle (EV) sales are back to a healthy growth trajectory, significant investment in mining capacity is required if EVs are to become anything more than a niche market, says mining entrepreneur Robert Friedland’s Clean TeQ Holdings.
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Rio says threat of virus second wave is roiling raw materials
Mining News Pro - An uneven global recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and concern over the prospects for second waves of infections are weighing on the outlook across commodities markets, according to Rio Tinto Group.
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